Small Businesses Hit By Defense Economy Strain
A compilation shows small businesses form the backbone of America facing shortages and contract hurdles as defense mobilization grows. Congress sees a flood of letters seeking aid while observers warn of high closures amid material cuts and big-business expansion.
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Farm Mortgage Debt Climbs Eight Percent in 1950 Boom
The agriculture department reports farm real estate debt rose 8 percent to 5.8 billion dollars by year end 1950. Non real estate debt also grew as farmers borrowed for equipment. Real estate mortgage debt remains only 54 percent of the 1923 peak with twelve states exceeding that record.
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A Dream Comes True Park Forest Built South of Chicago
Park Forest Illinois rises from corn fields into a planned village with a 13 000 population and a goal of 30 000. The community blends homes schools hospital churches shopping centers recreation and industry under a master plan by Philip M Klutzick and Nathan Manilow.
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Poll names Gable as top male star in reader survey
The Woman's Home Companion readers vote Clark Gable as the most popular male star, with Bing Crosby dropping to second and James Stewart and Spencer Tracy following. Lucille Wall hints at a dream for a modern Park Forest community, a long planned mass housing project featuring 25 stores, eight schools, gas heating, and a rapid grocery system.
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Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Themed Phrases
A jumble of crossword prompts and scattered phrases including physical items places and identities such as lettuce burglars country in southwest Europe and terms like morning reception detective protected and Jewish month. The list also includes race incendi arism and other scattered hints and partial entries.
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Word-Fill Puzzles and Clues From Last Week
Puzzle clues listed as Last Week s 36 Narrow band of leather 39 Little Island 40 Baking chamber 43 Moslem title. This item compiles crossword style prompts and brief hints from a previous issue.
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Fat Reward Tees Off Mutinous Pilot and Shrewd Alma
Chuck Wallace, a hard boiled freelance flyer, pursues a North Woods missing flyer for a fat reward. Alma Mallory trails him, disguises her motive, and colludes to lure him north. After a chase, Chuck confronts Alma’s brother and uncovers the scheme, ending with a tense exchange between Chuck and Alma.
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Grassroots call to cut armament costs for families
A letter argues the $2000 per family burden for rearmament is excessive. It urges Congress to stop unnecessary home front projects and cut spending, warning of higher taxes to fund arms and criticizing presidents and officials for cost guessing. The writer calls for political accountability ahead of 1952 elections.
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